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By Mischa Oak
A warm, hopeful guide to the life lessons the LGBTQ+ community has learned the hard way, and why they matter to everyone.
Canadian author and former educator Mischa Oak sets out 18 lessons, drawing on his own life as a gay man, interviews with thought leaders and current research. Each chapter looks at one part of queer life and ends with practical ideas for kinder conversations, more welcoming spaces and better allyship.
Includes a glossary of LGBTQ+ terms. For queer readers and allies alike. A Toronto Star and Globe and Mail bestseller.
Paperback, 312 pages
Published by Page Two (May 2026)
ISBN-13: 9781774585542
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